Parenting a child with a life-threatening illness
Wednesday, 15 February 2012 00:46
Parents of children with life-threatening illnesses are taking part in a study that might help prevent emotional and social turmoil. Parents have begun our parent program Take a Breath which is designed to help them deal with the stress of caring for a child with a serious illness. Read the Herald Sun article Parents escape from a dark place to learn more about the benefits that families are already reporting.
Our study will help us see whether a parent support program can improve adjustment and reduce distress in parents of children with a serious illness or injury. The study is being conducted in collaboration with the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute.
MyTime for Grandparents on the telly
Monday, 16 January 2012 03:25
MyTime for Grandparents had a boost of publicity following the official launch in December 2011. Channel 10 ran a news story that highlighted the important role of peer support for grandparents who meet to discuss issues that affect their lives and share ideas with others who understand their caring role.
View the story in the video clip below.
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Annual Report 2010-11
Thursday, 08 December 2011 03:06
We are delighted to bring you our online Annual Report and invite you to read about our achievements.
MyTime for Grandparents launched
Wednesday, 07 December 2011 04:54
The MyTime for Grandparents peer support program has been officially launched.
EHLS celebrates 500 participants
Thursday, 11 August 2011 06:15
Today the Early Home Learning Study celebrated over 500 participants in the smalltalk program. The Hon Wendy Lovell, Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development, today launched this major milestone.
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